Programme Grande École (PGE) - Cycle Master

The Master’s Cycle (equivalent to Year 1 & 2 of a Master’s degree) at ESDES Business School is a two-year program based in Lyon at the UCLy campus. State-accredited and awarded the official Master’s degree grade, it is designed for students holding a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) who aspire to leadership roles and responsible management careers. This career-focused program combines advanced academic expertise with hands-on experience, including strategic consulting projects and a 6-month executive internship. Students also benefit from strong international mobility opportunities and a curriculum emphasizing corporate social responsibility (CSR) challenges in today’s business world. Students can choose from four specialized tracks: International Business Administration (100% in English): Focus on global commercial and logistics strategy Marketing & Digital Strategy: Develop expertise in digital marketing, data, brand management, and omnichannel experiences Management, Human Sciences & Innovation: Learn to lead change while balancing business performance and human impact Accounting & Audit Expertise: A prestigious track preparing students for careers in finance and accounting